IIT Magazine, the university’s chief alumni publication, received a Silver Trumpet Award in the 53rd Annual Golden Trumpet Awards competition for its fall 2011 issue. Sponsored by the Publicity Club of Chicago, the awards recognize excellence in public relations and communications. This year, Chicago public relations and communication professionals judged a record 172 entries. IIT Magazine won in the category of Excellence in Newspapers or Magazines.

Members of IIT’s Office of Marketing and Communications accepted the award at a luncheon held at Chicago’s Palmer House on May 9, 2012.